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Episode Synopsis
Take a deep dive into Israel’s largest civilian disaster, the Meron Crowd Crush at the Lag Ba’omer festival. Co-hosts Dovie Maisel and Elad Bachar are joined by United Hatzalah Deputy Medical Director Avi Marcus, who was in the thick of the emergency. Together, they discuss planning for the festival, where they were when the crush occurred, how they navigated the chaos to treat the dozens of patients, and dealing with the aftermath of the tragedy.If you like this episode, please subscribe, like, share, and leave a review. Follow us on social media @mastersofemergency◆◆◆◆◆◆◆United Hatzalah is Israel's largest volunteer emergency medical service that provides free, volunteer-based emergency response throughout Israel. With over 7,000+ volunteer EMTs, paramedics, and physicians from all backgrounds, faiths, and genders, United Hatzalah's unique response model allows our volunteers to reach any medical emergency in under 90 seconds! To date, we have treated over 6,000,000 patients country-wide!Support our vital work and partner with us to save lives: https://israelrescue.org/moe-donate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedHatzalahofIsraelInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitedhatzalahofisrael/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unitedhatzalahLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/united-hatzalah-of-israel/X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/UnitedHatzalahWebsite: https://www.israelrescue.org/Media credits: United Hatzalah, Chaim Shapira, Creative Commons
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